Date of recording:

August 26, 2026

Duration:

30:05 min

Learn about the origin and spread of Buddhism in Korea. We examine how both the practice and country changed over several centuries, following different schools of practice and theory.

About the Speaker

Seong Uk Kim, Il Hwan and Soonja Cho Associate Professor of Korean Culture and Religion, Columbia University

Slides for Classroom Use

Buddhism Comes to Korea – Presentation PDF [2 MB]